Dichloro-(2-chloroethoxy)-phosphine, also known as 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate or DCP, is a colorless, oily liquid with a pungent odor. It is an organophosphorus compound that is used as a chemical warfare agent, specifically as a nerve agent. DCP is highly toxic and can cause severe health effects, including respiratory failure, paralysis, and death. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor and is soluble in organic solvents. The compound is produced by the reaction of phosphorus trichloride with 2-chloroethanol. Due to its high toxicity and potential for misuse, the production and stockpiling of DCP are regulated under international chemical weapons conventions.
The CAS Registry Mumber 7623-05-4 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 7,6,2 and 3 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 0 and 5 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 7623-05: (6*7)+(5*6)+(4*2)+(3*3)+(2*0)+(1*5)=94 94 % 10 = 4 So 7623-05-4 is a valid CAS Registry Number.